Majoring in elementary school
Starting in second grade, children will be placed in an “interest stream” — the arts, scientific inquiry, sports, humanitarian/environment — at an Alberta elementary school, reports The National Post....
View ArticlePractice makes … a 12% boost
It takes 10,000 hours of practice to be a success, writes Malcom Gladwell in Outliers. The 10,000-Hour rule is nonsense, responds Richard Kunert on Brain’s Idea. He cites a new meta-analysis published...
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‘Redshirting’ has little benefit
Delaying kindergarten entry for a year — aka “redshirting” — doesn’t help kids much in the long run, writes Michael Hansen, a Brookings researcher and father of a boy who’s turning five this summer. An...
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